Github user mengxr commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/2294#issuecomment-55977479 Adding new methods to a trait is a break change. We can mark `Vector` and `Matrix` as sealed, so no one can extend them. From Jenkins log: ~~~ [error] * method transposeTimes(org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseVector)org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseVector in trait org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix does not have a correspondent in old version [error] filter with: ProblemFilters.exclude[MissingMethodProblem]("org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix.transposeTimes") [error] * method transposeTimes(org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseMatrix)org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseMatrix in trait org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix does not have a correspondent in old version [error] filter with: ProblemFilters.exclude[MissingMethodProblem]("org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix.transposeTimes") [error] * method times(org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseVector)org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseVector in trait org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix does not have a correspondent in old version [error] filter with: ProblemFilters.exclude[MissingMethodProblem]("org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix.times") [error] * method times(org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseMatrix)org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.DenseMatrix in trait org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix does not have a correspondent in old version [error] filter with: ProblemFilters.exclude[MissingMethodProblem]("org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix.times") [error] * method copy()org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix in trait org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix does not have a correspondent in old version [error] filter with: ProblemFilters.exclude[MissingMethodProblem]("org.apache.spark.mllib.linalg.Matrix.copy") ~~~
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